Additional Security References

Government publications describe in detail the standards, policies, methods, and terminology associated with computer security. Other security publications are useful in gaining a thorough understanding of UNIX security problems and solutions.

The web also provides resources. In particular, the CERT (https://www.sei.cmu.edu/about/divisions/cert/index.cfm) web site alerts companies and users to security holes in the software. The SANS Institute (https://www.sans.org/) offers training, an extensive glossary of terms, and an updated list of top threats from the Internet.